Richard Watkins Horological books
Richard Watkins has produced about 60 free, downloadable books, articles and translations, including a comprehensive bibliography of works relating to mechanical watches, a history of the origins of self-winding watches, a study watchmaking and the American system of manufacture, a detailed explanation of repeater mechanisms, and many more. He has translated and annotated several books including books on 18th century watchmaking (by Ferdinand Berthoud, Jacob Auch and Vigniaux), Eugene Buffat's history and design of the Roskopf watch, Francois Crespe's essay on repeater watches, Jacques David's...